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Vietnamese History
Prehistory
c.
20000 BC
-
Son Vi culture
.
c.
12000 BC
-
Hoa Binh culture
.
c.
10000 BC
-
Bac Son culture
.
c.
8000 BC
-
Quynh Van culture
.
c.
6000 BC
-
Da But culture
.
c.
5000 BC
-
Phung Nguyen culture
.
c.
4000 BC
-
Dong Dau culture
.
Early States
c.
2800 BC
- According to legend, Sea Prince
Lac Long Quan
marries Mountain Princess
Auco
atop
Mount Tan Vien
. They have 100 sons, the bravest of which becomes the first of the twenty
Hung Vuong
rulers.
c.
2500 BC
-
Go Mun culture
.
c.
2000 BC
- Kingdom of
Van Lang
rules from capital at
Vinh Phu
.
c.
250 BC
-
An Duong
unites the peoples of the highlands and the plains under the kingdom of
Au Lac
.
Chinese Dominance
(207 BC - 939 AD)
207 BC
- The Chinese portion of northern Vietnam is spun off from the empire following the death of
Qin Dynasty
emperor
Shih Huang Ti
.
Trieu Da
is in control of this new state,
Nam Viet
.
166 BC
- Merchants from the
Roman Empire
reach Nam.
111 BC
- China's
Han Dynasty
re-conquers Nam.
39
AD - Revolt of the
Trung Sisters
:
Trung Trac
becomes ruler of an independent state.
43
- The Trungs are defeated by the Hans.
c.
100
- Kingdom of
Champa
is founded to the south of Giao Chi.
542
-
Ly Bi
leads a revolt and establishes a new kingdom,
Van Xuan
.
603
-
Duong Dynasty
attains a limited amount of local control over newly-named
Annam
, now a puppet of the Chinese
Tang Dynasty
.
939
-
Ngo Quyen
's army pushes the Chinese out of Annam.
Ly Dynasty
(979 - 1225)
968
- Annam is renamed
Dai Co Viet
.
982
- Cham capital of
Indrapura
is sacked by Vietnamese.
1010
- Ly dynasty takes over.
1054
- Dai Co Viet becomes
Dai Viet
.
1079
- Champa cedes three provinces to the Lys.
Tran Dynasty
(1225 - 1400)
1225
- Tran family takes over after a long history of marriage to the Ly family.
1257
to
1287
- Several Mongol invasions are repelled.
1306
- Dai Viet allies with rival
Champa
through a
royal wedding
: Champa cedes the modern provinces of
Quang Tri
and
Thua Thien
.
1307
- Viet-Champa alliance falls apart.
1371
- Cham king
Che Bong Nga
raids the capital of
Thang Long
.
1400
-
Ho Quy Ly
takes over and institutes many unpopular reforms.
Ming Occupation
(1407 - 1428)
1407
- The
Ming dynasty
conquers Dai Viet.
1414
- First guns arrive in Dai Viet.
Le Dynasty
(1428 - 1789)
1428
-
Le Loi
's army defeats China, ending Dai Viet's integration into the Ming Empire.
1470
-
Le Thanh Ton
defeats Champa.
1516
- First Europeans (
Portuguese
) arrive in Dai Viet.
1527
-
Mac Dynasty
takes over a substantial part of the Red delta.
1558
- Annam splits into two courts at
Hue
and
Hanoi
.
1651
- First
Vietnamese
dictionary in
Quoc Ngu
is published.
The Tay Sons and the Nguyens
(1771 - 1887)
1771
- Peasant revolt led by the
Tay Son
brothers.
1778
- Tay Son family almost completely crushes rival Nguyen family.
1782
- First U.S. envoy,
John White
, arrives.
1787
- French missionary
Pigneau de Behaine
pressures French government to support Nguyens.
1789
-
Nguyen Hue
takes over Dai Viet.
1802
-
Nguyen Anh
defeats the Tay Sons in the wake of his brother's death, and crowns himself Emperor
Gia Long
of a unified
Vietnam
.
1820
- Vietnam becomes
Dai Nam
.
1831
- Thang Long becomes
Hanoi
.
1834
- Imperial city of
Hue
is completed. The government begins expelling and executing Catholic missionaries.
1847
- French bombardment of
Da Nang
.
1858
-
Napoleon III
approves the conquest of Vietnam.
1859
- France establishes a colony in
Cochin China
.
1884
-
Tonkin
and
Annam
provinces are ceded to France as
protectorate
s.
French Indochina
(1887 - 1940)
1887
-
French Indochina
unified. The Nguyens retain symbolic power, but all decrees come from Paris.
World War II
and the Aftermath
(1940 - 1954)
1940
- The
Japanese Empire
takes over, and the
Viet Minh
are formed to resist the occupation.
1945
- Japan surrenders. VM leader
Ho Chi Minh
declares a republic in
Hanoi
on September 2 and ousts puppet king
Bao Dai
in
The August Revolution
, but the French hold Ho in check.
1946
-
Franco Viet-Minh War
breaks out.
1949
- France re-crowns Bao as king of Vietnam.
1950
- France gives Vietnam independence within the
French Union
.
The
Vietnam War
(1954 - 1975)
1954
-
Dien Bien Phu
falls. France agrees to negotiate Vietnamese independence: the country is divided at the 17th parallel.
1955
- South Vietnamese premier
Ngo Dinh Diem
ousts King Bao, establishing the
Republic of Vietnam
.
1956
- France withdraws from South Vietnam.
1963
- Ngo is overthrown.
Thich Quang Duc
sets himself on fire.
Chieu Hoi
begins.
1964
- U.S.
Congress
passes
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
in response to a North Vietnamese attack on an American ship.
1965
- First U.S. ground troops are sent to Vietnam.
Operation Arc Light
air strikes begin.
1966
-
Operation Rolling Thunder
air strikes begin.
1967
-
Nguyen Van Thieu
becomes president of South.
1968
-
Tet Offensive
. Rolling Thunder ends.
1969
- U.S. troop involvement exceeds 500,000. "
Vietnamization
" withdrawal begins.
1970
- U.S. and South Vietnam invade
Cambodia
.
1972
-
Christmas Bombing
of
Hanoi
and
Haiphong
.
1973
-
Cease fire
. Peace accord signed in
Paris
. U.S. troops leave, and U.S. bombing ceases.
1975
- Fall of Saigon, which is renamed
Ho Chi Minh City
. South Vietnam collapses.
Communist Vietnam
(1975 - )
1976
- Official reunification of Vietnam. USSR establishes a naval base at
Cam Ranh Bay
.
1978
- Invasion and occupation of
Cambodia
.
1979
- China stages an abortive invasion of Vietnam.
1989
- Withdrawal from Cambodia.
1992
- New constitution ratified. Government signs a cooperative agreement with
ASEAN
.
1994
- U.S. President
Bill Clinton
visits Vietnam and ends a 19-year U.S. trade
embargo
.
1996
- National civil code goes into effect.
2001
- Reformer
Nong Duc Manh
becomes Secretary-General.
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